STIIIZY Cannabis Manufacturing Associate

Sidney, NY. We’re Rolling In.

Big things are coming to upstate New York. The largest cannabis company in California is expanding and Sidney is our next stop. We’re moving into a new manufacturing facility and we’re building a solid team to kick things off. If you’re reliable, focused, and ready to be part of something from day one, this is your moment.

The facility isn’t open yet, but hiring starts now. Join one of the most recognized names in cannabis and help shape what’s next.

Let’s make it happen! 

Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Department Associate will be tasked to package, assemble and label products. They will work closely with the quality control department to perform a variety of tasks in support of cannabis production operations. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Fills a variety of roles on the production line as needed. 
• Sets up, operates, and maintains production equipment or machinery.  
• Prepares, inspects, or measures raw materials.  
• Checks components for compliance with tolerances or specifications; may perform finish work.  
• Packages, stores, and ships completed goods.  
• Handles cannabis product. 
• Tag and label merchandise with accuracy.
• Label and stockpile merchandise according to size, shape, and type.
• Box, wrap and pack merchandise in accordance with relevant procedures and standards.
• Adherence to safety and quality regulations within the workplace. 
• Recognize and accurately report problems.
• Follow all cGMP and PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) protocols.
• Execute routine validation protocols.
• May perform activities that include periods of rigorous, repetitive work.
• Record and manage all impaired or damaged merchandise items. 
• May operate filling and labeling machines.
• Maintain acceptable attendance record and promptness to work and within assigned workstation; reliable, strong work ethic.
• Must be accurate and precise.
• Assists other employees in accomplishing company goals.
• Participates in and completes company-required training programs.
• Participates in Environmental, Health and Safety initiatives as set forth by the company.
• Perform other duties as needed in support of business objectives assigned by your manager. 
• May be responsible for assisting manufacturing staff or management.  

Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to modification to accommodate individuals with disabilities.  

Skills & Abilities:

• Physical stamina and manual dexterity. 
• Ability to stand for part of the shift.
• Must be able to pick up at least 40 pounds safely.
• Team-player mentality.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Must be detailed and able to work quickly.
• Great interpersonal and communication skills.
• Problem solver.
• Fast learner and able to work under pressure.
• Desire to learn about our products and company.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent. 
• Prior production, assembly and/or cannabis experience is preferred.
• No experience required

Requirements:

• Must be over 21 years of age. 
• Available to work various schedules.  
• Flexible availability to workday and night shifts. 
• Must be able to work at least 40 hours a week. 
• Prolonged periods of standing, sitting at a desk, and/or working on a computer. 
• Be able to stand, bend, kneel, squat, and twist for prolonged periods of time.  
• Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift 40 lbs. to a minimum height of 5 feet and able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet, with or without mechanical assistance  
• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities. 
• Must be able to stand, sit for prolonged periods of time, bend, kneel, squat, and twist.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Benefits & Compensation:

Additional details about compensation and benefits eligibility for this role will be provided during the hiring process. All employees are provided competitive compensation, paid training, and employee discounts on our products and services. We offer a range of benefits packages based on employee eligibility, including: 

• Paid Vacation Time, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, Parental Leave. 
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance. 
• Employee Assistance Program. 
• 401k with generous employer match. 
• Life Insurance.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.